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Click here or scroll down to view gifts specific to
The Herb Cottage and Washington National Cathedral.


Silk Scarves, Bags, & Accessories

HandmadeFairtrade
Ward Off Autumn's Chill with
Silk Sophistication

The silk scarves, totes, purses, and eyeglass holder
at right are handwoven in Cambodia. Now available:
Fall colors in heavier weighted silk. Our selection includes everyday-sized totes and purses and
smaller evening bags.


Additional colors are available. Scotch-guarded
in-house for added durability.


The coin purses shown are also silk, from Vietnam.


Please visit us to select and purchase as
availability varies.


Silk scarves: $44.95 and up

Silk bags: $39.95 to $64.95 and up

Silk scarves and fabric wallets Silk bags and wallets
Fairtrade items

Fairtrade Art

HandmadeFairtrade
Supporting Our Neighbors Worldwide

We are proud to offer Fairtrade certified art. Items we carry include:

• Recycled telephone-wire baskets
from South Africa

• Kenyan soapstone plates & animals,
hand-carved & painted

• Ghanaian recycled-glass
bracelets

• Metal ornaments and nativities
from Thailand

As pieces are handmade, availability varies. Please visit the shop to view our current selection.

Left: A majority of the items shown, including fiber baskets and soapstone carvings, are from countries in Africa. Other communities represented in the photo are in Peru and Guatemala.

Hand-Beaded Jewelry

HandmadeFairtrade
Beauty for Body and Soul

Our beaded jewelry is truly international -- the jewelry is designed in the U.S., the beads are made in Eastern Europe, and each piece is handmade in a Nepalese village. Painstaking care and a lot of time are taken in crafting these high-quality pieces. The beaded roll-on bracelets (not pictured) have a lifetime guarantee against breakage.

Please visit the shop to view our full selection, including additional colors and styles.
Availability varies.



Roll-on bracelets: $16.95
Knot earrings: $23.95

Many-strand style
Bracelet: $25.95
Necklace: $35.95

Beaded ball style
Bracelet: $55.95
Necklace: $87.95

Necklace displayed on pitcher

Click to view above picture full size. Below: Red many-strand necklace displayed on a pitcher.

Necklace displayed on pitcher
Firestarters

Firestarters

Cathedral relatedAmerican-made
Fun for the Grill or Fireplace

Made from recycled candles, choose from Bishop's BBQ and Holy Smokes (both including candles from the Cathedral) or Hot Flashes.

$7.95 each

Boxed card selection



Boxed Cards

Something for everyone

We carry a broad selection of affordable and select boxed cards year-round.

Herb Cottage &
Cathedral
Paper Accessories

Cathedral-relatedAmerican-made
Preserving Memories

Our exclusive Herb Cottage and Cathedral lines include the beautiful artwork of Frank Morgan & Babs Gaillard, the photography of Robert White, and others whose work records the beauty of this special place.

Introduced in 1948, our Herb Cottage Herb Chart (not pictured), detailing uses for 9 common herbs, has become something of a family tradition.


Herb Chart: $2.95

Clockwise from top: Print by Babs Gaillard; 'Herb Cottage' boxed cards, 'Bishops Garden' print, and card packets by Frank Morgan; vintage Cathedral postcard magnet; mailable matted photo by Rob White & Frameable Images; Herb Cottage refrigerator pad.


Herb Cottage print
by Babs Gaillard
$3.50 each


Bishop's Garden,
West Towers,
& Herb Cottage

by Frank Morgan

Prints: call for sizes and prices
Boxed cards (10): $16.95
Card packets (8): $6.95


Mailable, matted photos: $7.95


Refrigerator pad: $4.50


Vintage magnet: $4.95

Soul in Balance book

The Soul in
Balance

Cathedral-relatedAmerican-made
Peace & Grace in the
Bishop's Garden

The beautiful book pairs gorgeous photographs from the gardens with spiritual and Biblical quotes. Photographs by Alexandra K. Scott; text chosen by Heddy Reid; New Testament texts chosen by Isabelle Scott.


$21.95

Cathedral towel Cathedral towel
See our Cathedral towels In the Kitchen!

Florence Bratenahl
French Silk Scarf

Cathedral-related
Honoring the Founder of
All Hallows Guild

Made from 100% French silk, this beautiful scarf features the drawings of Florence Bratenahl. Mrs. Florence Brown Bratenahl, wife of the first Dean of the Cathedral, founded All Hallows Guild in 1916.

We also carry a portfolio stationary set featuring this lovely artwork.


French Silk Scarf: $65.00

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